Daniel Jeandupeux (born 7 February 1949) is a Swiss

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and retired football forward.

Career

Born in Saint-Imier, Jeandupeux began playing football for

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. In 1972, he joined

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, where he would win two Swiss league titles (1974 and 1975) and one Swiss cup (1973). Jeandupeux signed with French side

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in 1975. He played for Bordeaux until his career ended when his leg was broken by a tackle on 1 October 1977. Jeandupeux made 35 appearances and scored two goals for the

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from 1969 to 1977. Jeandupeux last managed

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Le Mans UC72, replacing Yves Bertucci in February 2009. He was replaced in May by Arnaud Cormier, but stayed at the club as president's advisor. Jeandupeux has also had spells managing other French sides — SM Caen,

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, and

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. As well as having managed Swiss sides

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and

, and the Swiss national team.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Jeandupeux, Daniel 1949 births Living people People from the Bernese Jura Men's association football forwards Swiss men's footballers Switzerland men's international footballers FC La Chaux-de-Fonds players FC Zürich players FC Girondins de Bordeaux players Ligue 1 players Swiss football managers FC Sion managers FC Zürich managers Toulouse FC managers RC Strasbourg Alsace managers Switzerland national football team managers Stade Malherbe Caen managers Le Mans FC managers Ligue 1 managers Swiss expatriate football managers Footballers from the canton of Bern 20th-century Swiss sportsmen